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Finance & Development September 1, 2002 Mathieu & Shiells |
The Commonwealth of Independent States' Troubled Energy Sectors The energy sector plays a large economic role in several of the countries of the former Soviet Union, given their vast reserves of oil and natural gas. But the sector is riddled with distortions and inefficiencies that hinder trade and keep the region from realizing its economic potential. |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2002 Patricia Panchak |
Betting On A Russian Revival Investing in the former Soviet Republic is still risky, but many U.S. manufacturers think it's worth the gamble. Here's why. |
Salon.com May 30, 2002 Suzy Hansen |
Taming the bear In a new book, former deputy secretary of state Strobe Talbott says Clinton deserves much credit for Russia's warming to the West -- and recalls a drunken Yeltsin calling for pizza in his underpants... |
Wired December 2001 Evan Ratliff |
Blastnost! The once proud Soviet missile fleet has set its sights on the deep-discount launch business... |
Reason October 2001 Cathy Young |
Soviet Reunion Russia's future is looking frighteningly like its past... |
Finance & Development September 1, 2001 Nadezhda Bikalova |
Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations in Russia Russia has experienced serious problems in developing and maintaining satisfactory fiscal relations between its central government and regional and local governments. How have these problems arisen, and what steps might make Russia's fiscal federalism work better? |
Salon.com July 30, 2001 Jeffrey Tayler |
Soul brothers Journalists jeered, but President Bush was right when he made nice with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The former KGB agent talks tough, but he can't afford to fight missile defense... |
Salon.com July 10, 2001 Suzy Hansen |
"Nothing human left" A journalist who disguised herself as a Chechen woman talks about the atrocities of the war, the cowardice of Western journalists and the dim hopes for peace... |
Finance & Development June 1, 2001 Harry G. Broadman |
Competition and Business Entry in Russia Reforming anticompetitive business structures and lowering barriers to entry are key to Russia's post-privatization reform program... |
Salon.com May 7, 2001 Charles Taylor |
Culture of death A historian's view of 20th century Russia shows the traumatic legacy of totalitarian terror... |
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